Tips for Communicating While Wearing Face Masks, as originally published by DPHA Connections One of the biggest complaints about wearing masks is that it hinders communication. From a young age, we are taught the importance of nonverbal communication. The mouth region shows emotions better than anything else. There are 19 different types of smiles, for …
The following article has been reposted with permission from Perlick. Home is where the heart is. The truth is, home is where EVERYTHING is these days: work, school, dinner and a movie, the corner bar, newscasts, concerts, sporting events, etc. With stay at home orders of varying degrees across the United States due to COVID-19, …
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Deep Cleaning Your Fridge And Other Spring Cleaning Ideas During Coronavirus By now (if you’re anything like me) you have Lysol-ed and Clorox-ed your door knobs, light switches, iPhones, computer keyboards and countertops a gazillion times. It gets me thinking about all the other places where those Corona cooties might be hiding. What a great time …
(and some last minute holiday gift ideas) I got the KBB publication yesterday, amongst many Christmas cards from friends. The cover struck me with the phrase “Design for Wellness.” This wellness trend is taking over every industry. Before “wellness” was exercising and eating clean. Now it is a strong and profitable facet even of the Kitchen …
Recently, we sent a box of our Body Glove Filter Bottles to victims of Hurricane Dorian through the coordination of Allied Kitchen & Bath in Oakland Park, Florida and one of our sales agencies, Elite Sales and Marketing. Earlier this summer Body Glove Ambassador, Slater Trout, delivered these same bottles to the I AM ZAMBIA school in Zambia, Africa. …
Fasting Throughout History For thousands of years throughout cultures and religions, fasting has been a protocol for improving health and spiritual well-being. Many thinkers and healers such as Socrates, Plato, Hippocrates and Aristotle praised the benefits of fasting. Recently, fasting has seen a revitalization due to its many benefits. Not to mention the fact that …
Ozone Water For Your Home In our last post, we introduced you to ozone water. We talked about food safety outbreaks, how ozone is made, and how it sanitizes. Fitting, since our last post, unfortunately another huge recall outbreak is all over the news. This time ground beef is the culprit. Now we’ll be more specific …
Food Safety Is A Concern of Your Family The Environmental Working Group has released their new Dirty Dozen list for 2019 – did you see it? Kale. Apparently it’s trouble. Feeling hesitant to eat romaine lettuce after the scare that emptied grocery shelves last fall? This E. coli outbreak affected families in seventeen states. Other culprits? Ground beef, turkey, romaine …
I just read a disturbing article from Business Insider about microplastics in bottled water. Let me preface this by saying I think bottled water in general is disturbing. My hope is this article turns some heads and gets people listening about the dangers of bottled water. This isn’t to shame anyone, although I’m feeling a little …
Last week I attended an ASID/NKBA CEU credit course “Lunch and Learn” at my local Ferguson showroom on the “Wellness Trend” presented by Michael Kornowa, the Director of Marketing for MTI Baths. I was grateful to have the opportunity, and learn a lot of new things! Capitalize On Better Health So this wellness trend is going to be …